Job Description
Location: Sioux Falls, SD
Shift: 10 Hours - Rotating Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $26.00 - $38.50
Department Details
On call one night a week and every 5th weekend.
Job Summary
We are looking for a motivated Cardiac Technologist ready to pour their heart into making a difference. Cardiac Technologists are a part of life-saving diagnoses and care through the performance of cardiovascular tests and procedures. Individuals will work alongside a star team of physicians and nurses to deliver top-quality care to a wide variety of client populations, including children and geriatrics. Those who thrive in this role have a deep cardiovascular knowledge base and are flexible, strong communicators with a desire to learn more. This highly-rewarding, team-styled approach to patient care is perfect for hardworking individuals eager to share their knowledge.
Responsibilities
- Performs invasive cardiac, peripheral vascular diagnostic, interventional and electrophysiology procedures using sophisticated imaging, hemodynamic monitoring and recording equipment to assess and treated cardiac and peripheral vascular disease.
- Possess a thorough understanding of cardiac anatomy, physiology, hemodynamic principles, X-ray techniques, and emergent and routine cardiac care.
- Possess knowledge of pharmacologic options for treatment and the impact it can have on exercise performance, hemodynamic and diagnostic tests.
- Utilize different equipment, programs, and computers, including Cardiac, Vascular and EP experience XPER/CUPID/ GE, Siemens and Phillips XR system.
- Ability to work with growth and development needs of unique client populations.
Job Requirements
Associate’s degree in cardiovascular technology or equivalent experience is required. Possesses expert knowledge in cardiovascular technology, including pharmacology and advanced cardiac rhythm management. Possesses a thorough understanding of cardiac anatomy, physiology, hemodynamic principles, X-ray techniques, and emergent and routine cardiac care. Certification as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) within 12 months of hire is preferred. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) preferred and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) if applicable to position is preferred. Depending on location Certification as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) within 12 months of hire is required. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) is required within 6 months of hire and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) if applicable to position is preferred.